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Social Democrats overtake PM's party in Iceland vote
Iceland's opposition Social Democrats were ahead in vote counting on Sunday after a snap election prompted by the collapse of the fraught coalition government.With the ballots of more than half of eligible voters counted,
Social Democrats win Romania's general election but radical rightwing parties perform strongly
By Iulian Ernst in Bucharest Romania’s Social Democratic Party (PSD) won 22.9% of the votes for the Chamber of Deputies and 23.3% for the Senate in the parliamentary elections on December 1, with votes from 97.
Social democrats gain and incumbents are punished in Iceland’s election
Voters in Iceland appear to have rejected incumbent parties in a parliamentary election. Partial results show a center-left party in first place in the North Atlantic island nation.
Romania's ruling Social Democrats appear poised to win parliamentary elections
Romania's ruling center-left Social Democrats were poised to secure the most votes in Sunday's parliamentary election, according to preliminary results published Monday.
Iceland’s Opposition Social Democrats Score Election Victory
Iceland’s opposition Social Democrats won snap parliamentary elections as the ruling bloc faced voter discontent with high costs of living and housing shortages.Most Read from BloombergRiyadh Metro Partially Opens in Bid to Ease City’s Traffic JamsIn Traffic-Weary Toronto,
Ruling pro-Western social democrats come in 1st in Romania’s parliamentary election
Social Democratic Party did not win enough seats to form majority government, so a coalition government is likely - Anadolu Ajansı
Iceland's Social Democrats win election, unseating ruling coalition
Iceland's centre-left Social Democratic Alliance became the biggest party in a snap election that unseated the ruling coalition of the past seven years, the final count showed on Sunday.
Iceland Starts Coalition-Building After Social Democrats Win
Iceland began the work to form a new ruling coalition after opposition Social Democrats won Saturday’s elections on the Atlantic island.
Iceland: Opposition Social Democrats win election
Iceland's opposition Social Democrats ousted Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson's ruling Independence Party in a snap election triggered by the collapse of his coalition.In Iceland, the center-left Social Democratic Alliance emerged as the largest party in a snap election,
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Germany’s Social Democrats Failed Miserably
One of the sayings most often (falsely) attributed to Vladimir Lenin holds that “there are decades where nothing happens, and ...
The ‘well-intentioned white boys’ who want to run the Democratic Party
Longtime Democratic strategist Chuck Rocha argues what the party needs right now is not more white men leading it.
Who Might Be the Next Chair of the Democratic Party?
The current leader of the Democratic National Committee, Jaime Harrison, won’t seek re-election. His successor will need to ...
Fianna Fáil emerges as largest party in Irish election
Fianna Fáil has won the most seats in the Dáil (lower house of parliament) following the Republic of Ireland's general ...
As Trump’s DOGE plans crackdown, Social Security union secures telework deal
Tens of thousands of Social Security Administration staffers can continue teleworking into 2029 under a recent deal signed ...
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Party of Germany's Scholz defiant as it kicks off election campaign
Germany's troubled Social Democratic Party (SPD) launched its general election campaign on Saturday, pledging to fight its ...
Leader of Iceland's Social Democrats invited to form new government, broadcaster says
Iceland's president has asked Social Democratic party leader Kristrun Frostadottir to form a new coalition government after her party finished first in Saturday's parliamentary election, public ...